Michael Magnesi (born 18 November 1994) is an Italian professional boxer. He held the IBO super-featherweight title from November 2020 to September 2022.
Professional career Magnesi made his professional debut on 10 October 2015, scoring a four-round points decision (PTS) victory against Carmelo Palermo at Palasport V.le Tiziano in Rome, Italy.
After compiling a record of 11–0 (4 KOs), he defeated Francesco Invernizio via third-round technical knockout (TKO), capturing the vacant Italian super-featherweight title on 30 June 2018 at the Piazza Dante in Grosseto, Italy.
He retained the title with a unanimous decision (UD) victory against Giuseppe Carafa in November, before defeating Ruddy Encarnacion via fourth-round corner retirement (RTD) on 24 March 2019 in Rome, capturing the vacant IBF Mediterranean super-featherweight title.
He next defeated Emanuel López via tenth-round knockout (KO) on 21 June, capturing the vacant WBC International Silver super-featherweight title at the Parco della Pace in Rome.
Following a stoppage victory against Maxwell Awuku in a non-title fight in October, Magnesi won his third regional title on 29 February 2020 after defeating Breilor Teran via fourth-round RTD to capture the vacant IBO Inter-Continental super-featherweight title at the Tiburtina TV Studios in Rome.
In his next fight he faced Patrick Kinigamazi for the vacant IBO super-featherweight title on 27 November 2020 in Fondi, Italy. Magnesi knocked Kinigamazi to the floor in the third round en route to a fifth-round KO victory.
Magnesi lost the title to Anthony Cacace via split decision at Manchester Arena in England on 24 September 2022.
He faced Ryan Garner for the vacant interim WBC super-featherweight title at St Mary's Stadium in Southampton, England, on 20 June 2026. Magnesi lost via unanimous decision.
Professional boxing record
ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes29Loss26–3Ryan GarnerUD1220 Jun 202628Win26–2Marcos Gabriel MartinezPTS827 Feb 202627Win25–2Khalil El HadriUD1228 Mar 202526Win24–2Kevin TranaPTS826 Oct 202425Loss23–2Masanori RikiishiTKO12 (12), 22 Mar 202424Win23–1Nike TheranUD1227 Oct 202323Win22–1Ayrton Osmar GimenezUD1231 Mar 202322Loss21–1Anthony Cacace1224 Sep 202221Win21–0Dennis ContrerasTKO5 (12), 9 Apr 202220Win20–0Eugene LagosTKO3 (10), 11 Nov 202119Win19–0Khanyile BulanaTKO1 (12), 23 Apr 202118Win18–0Patrick KinigamaziKO5 (12), 27 Nov 202017Win17–0Breilor TeranRTD4 (10), 29 Feb 202016Win16–0Maxwell AwukuRTD6 (12), 26 Oct 201915Win15–0Emanuel LópezKO10 (12), 21 Jun 201914Win14–0Ruddy Encarnacion4 (10), 24 Mar 201913Win13–0Giuseppe Carafa1010 Nov 201812Win12–0Francesco InvernizioTKO3 (10), 30 Jun 201811Win11–0Baska TuvdenlhagvaPTS815 Oct 201710Win10–0Dionisie TiganasPTS617 Jun 20179Win9–0Milan DelicTKO2 (6)3 Dec 20168Win8–0Milan SavicPTS622 Oct 20167Win7–0Zeljko KovacevicTKO5 (6)24 Jun 20166Win6–0Nemanja SabljovPTS430 Apr 20165Win5–0Riccardo BattistiPTS617 Apr 20164Win4–0Ciprian AlbertPTS628 Feb 20163Win3–0Valerio MazzullaKO1 (6), 19 Dec 20152Win2–0Davide Bono2 (4)14 Nov 20151Win1–0Carmelo Palermo410 Oct 2015
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